Change Car Accessory Belt Kit Hyundai i20

Change Car Accessory Belt Kit

Easy 0h30–0h45 ~50–75£
Estimated time 0h30–0h45
Estimated labour cost ~50–75£
Difficulty Easy
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What is a Hyundai i20 accessory belt?

The accessory belt (also called the auxiliary belt or serpentine belt) allows the engine to drive peripheral components such as the alternator, air conditioning compressor, power steering pump, and sometimes the water pump.

When should you change the Hyundai i20 accessory belt?

Typical replacement is every 60,000–120,000 km or 4–6 years. Signs of wear include: squealing noise (especially at start-up or in wet weather), visible cracks or fraying. Always replace the tensioner and any idler pulleys at the same time.

Is it difficult to change the Hyundai i20 accessory belt?

Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy. Key steps: note the belt routing before removal, release the automatic tensioner, slide off the old belt, replace tensioner and idler pulleys, route the new belt, release the tensioner to apply tension.

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3 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
i20 2008-2014 2008-2014 1.1 CRDi Diesel (D3FA), 1.2 16V Petrol (G4LA-5), 1.2, -LPG LPG,Petrol (G4LA), 1.4 CRDi 16V Diesel (D4FC-L), 1.4 CRDi Diesel (D4FC), 1.4 Petrol (G4FA), 1.6 16V, -LPG Petrol (G4FC), 1.6 CRDi 16V Diesel (D4FB-FL) Diesel, LPG, Petrol
i20 2015-2020 2015-2020 1.0 T-GDi Petrol (G3LC), 1.1 CRDi Diesel (D3FA), 1.2 16V 75 Petrol (G4LA), 1.2 16V 84, -LPG LPG,Petrol (G4LA), 1.4 CRDi Diesel (D4FC), 1.4 MPi Petrol (G4LC) Diesel, LPG, Petrol
i20 2020-2025 2020-2025 1.0 T-GDi, -MHEV 48V (MHEV),Petrol (G3LE), 1.0 T-GDi, -MHEV 48V (MHEV),Petrol (G3LF), 1.0 T-GDi, -MHEV 48V (MHEV),Petrol (G3LF), 1.2 MPi Petrol (G4LF), N (1.6 T-GDi) Petrol (G4FV) 48V (MHEV), Petrol

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